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Blue-banded Goby

Lythrypnus dalli

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Gobiidae ›Genus: Lythrypnus

About

Lythrypnus dalli, the Blue-banded goby, is a species of goby native to the eastern Pacific from Monterey Bay (California) to northern Peru, including the Gulf of California. It can be found in coastal waters at depths of from 0 to 76 metres (0 to 249 ft) with rocky substrates in which there are crevices for concealment. It is also known to hide amongst the spines of sea urchins. This species can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-banded Goby?
The scientific name of Blue-banded Goby is Lythrypnus dalli.
What is the conservation status of Blue-banded Goby?
The Blue-banded Goby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
What family does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the family Gobiidae.
What genus does Blue-banded Goby belong to?
Blue-banded Goby belongs to the genus Lythrypnus.